The fact of stolen property being found in a person’s house, is not evidence that that person stole it, if circumstances tend to shew that, it was stolen by other persons ; but it may be evidence of receiving.
Citations:
[1830] EngR 17, (1830) 1 Lewin 115, (1830) 168 ER 981 (A)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 09 November 2022; Ref: scu.320897